With everyday rise in the cases of the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 infection, India reached a new peak of total 1,51,767 cases till the 27th of May.
On the 27th of May, India recorded a new spike in the cases which stood at 6,387 in the last 24 hours.
With these updates, India has 1,51, 767 positive cases, 64,426 cured/discharged cases, 87,341 active cases and 4,337 fatalities till date.
The new cases of the COVID-19 infection were confirmed by the Union Health Ministry on the 27th of May.
According to the Health Ministry report, as many as 146 people died due to the Coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the total fatalities to 4,167
In the list of Indian states infected with COVID-19, Maharashtra stands number 1 with 54,758 cases, followed by Tamil Nadu (17,728,) Delhi (15,257,) Gujarat (14,829,) and Rajasthan 7,680.
The other states with below 10,000 cases are Madhya Pradesh (7,024),) Uttar Pradesh (6,724,) West Bengal (4,009,) Andhra Pradesh (3,117) and Bihar (3,006.)
Other cases which reported COVID-19 are:
Karnataka: 2,405
Punjab: 2,106
Telangana: 1,991
Jammu and Kashmir: 1,759
Odisha: 1,593
Haryana: 1,311
Kerala: 964
Assam : 705
Uttarakhand: 438
Jharkhand : 426
Chhattisgarh: 360
Chandigarh: 278
Himachal Pradesh : 247
Tripura: 232
Goa: 67
Ladakh: 54
Puducherry: 49
Manipur: 39
Andaman and Nicobar Island: 33
Meghalaya: 20
Nagaland: 9
Dadar Nagar Haveli : 2
Arunachal Pradesh : 2
Mizoram: 1
Sikkim: 1
India which became the 10th worst COVID-19 hit nation after crossing 1.38 lakh cases on the 25th of May.
With every day spike of cases near to 6,500, the functioning of aviation services and resumption of train services from the 1st of June could be a serious matter of concern.
Despite a nationwide lockdown since the 24th of March, India crossed 1.50 lakh cases of the Novel Coronavirus and is expected to record a hike in June and July.
Stay tuned for further updates.